[ The last thing she expects at this point is for someone to address her by her title. When she looks up her eyes widen by increments, first in surprise at being so pointedly addressed. Then at the confused feeling of near familiarity that scratches at the inside of her skull.
(Then at the fish but there is too much going on here to spare extra attention for the fish just yet!) ]
You may have me at a disadvantage.
[ May is not a particularly certain word. When she looks at him she sees a similar face framed by similar hair. Months ago Byleth Eisner, the so-called Ashen Demon, underwent a physical change. Both hair and eyes paled... to this shade, to the very best of her recollection, but this is not the woman she has met on the battlefield.
The Torchic sidesteps closer to her but she shares none of its apprehension. ]
no subject
(Then at the fish but there is too much going on here to spare extra attention for the fish just yet!) ]
You may have me at a disadvantage.
[ May is not a particularly certain word. When she looks at him she sees a similar face framed by similar hair. Months ago Byleth Eisner, the so-called Ashen Demon, underwent a physical change. Both hair and eyes paled... to this shade, to the very best of her recollection, but this is not the woman she has met on the battlefield.
The Torchic sidesteps closer to her but she shares none of its apprehension. ]
But you are not unfamiliar.